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Brianna Radicioni

Two beplay官网体育Babson Alumni Businesses to Appear on ‘Meet the Drapers'—a New TV Show Turning Viewers into Investors

Well-known Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper,and his similarly-famed VC father and daughter,have launched a new television show lauded as the "kinder,gentler version of Shark Tank." As part of this new series,the Draper family will capitalize on the rise of equity crowdfunding by giving viewers the opportunity to invest in the…

Brianna Radicioni

Entrepreneurship and its Potential in Miami

Guest beplay官网beplay官网体育体育post by Babson College Professor Donna Kelley,co-author of the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) U.S.Report Miami is booming with startups.According to the most recent United States Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey—22 percent of working age adults in Miami are starting or running new businesses,compared to the national average of 12.6…

Michael Chmura

Olin And beplay官网体育Babson Team Takes Home Prize in "Arc Tank" Competition

At Northeast Arc's first "Arc Tank" competition,an Olin College and beplay官网体育Babson College team won $2500 for their design idea of a wheelchair attachment that simplifies the transport and accessibility of goods,allowing for increased independence and an easier traveling experience for people who use wheelchairs The students,Andrew Holmes '19,Mica Chiang '19,Daniel…

Brianna Radicioni

New,Free beplay官网体育Babson College edX Courses Available Now

beplay官网体育Babson College has expanded its free edX course offerings to include: Economics: Consumer Demand,taught by Visiting Assistant Professor John Korsak,and Customer Centric Marketing for Entrepreneurs,with Adjunct Lecturer Beth Goldstein.Last year,beplay官网体育Babson partnered with edX to launch a new online course series—Business Principles and Entrepreneurial Thought—designed for entrepreneurs of all kinds,both…

Michael Chmura

NFTE's Youth Entrepreneurship Summit At beplay官网体育Babson

The next generation of entrepreneurs will convene at NFTE New England's Youth Entrepreneurship Summit (YES!) at beplay官网体育Babson College on November 17th.  NFTE (Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship) will host over 300 young people and 50 volunteers at the region's largest conference targeting NFTE students,ages 14 to 18,with a focus on enhancing their educational journey…

Brianna Radicioni

Alumna and Entrepreneur Nina Vir '16 Invited to Participate in U.S.Delegation for Global Entrepreneurship Summit in India

本科校友尼beplay官网地址娜梵”16日Founder of Daily Dress Me,has been invited to serve as one of only 100 entrepreneurs on the U.S.Delegation at the upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 (GES).GES is the preeminent annual entrepreneurship gathering that convenes emerging entrepreneurs,investors,and supporters from around the world.This year,it will be held…

Michael Chmura

Jamie Kendrioski Honored By NAFSA

Jamie Kendrioski,Director of International Services and Multicultural Education,has received the James Leck Distinguished Service Award from NAFSA.  The organization presented Kendrioski with the honor at its regional conference in New Hampshire in November."James Leck was a mentor to many of us at beplay官网体育Babson and introduced Jamie Kendrioski to Babson and highly recommended…

Brianna Radicioni

beplay官网体育Babson Wins Big at BostInno 50 on Fire

The beplay官网体育Babson College Summer Venture Program (SVP) and its Director,David Chang,were honored not only as winners in BostInno's 50 on Fire,but also as ‘Inno Blazers'—trailblazers in Boston's innovation scene.SVP is an annual,sought-after program in beplay官网体育Babson's Arthur M.Blank Center for Entrepreneurship.Alumnus Mark Bollman ‘10,Founder and CEO of Ball and…

Michael Chmura

Jennifer Pierre MS'16 Appears On The Harry Show

Melanites™ founder Jennifer Pierre MS'16 was among the guests on the Harry Show with Harry Connick Jr.as part of the Leading Lady segment to discuss Melanites and the mission to celebrate Brown Boyhood.According to Melanites,"…learn more about why disrupting the blue aisle and providing diverse and representative toy options is so important….There…